Mel Gibson He spoke about his life and career in a wide-ranging two-hour interview with a broadcaster Joe RoganIncluding how he created his film roles.
“Sure, I've planned a lot of murders in my life — we've all done that,” Gibson, 69, said on the Thursday, January 9, episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience.” podcast, While discussing his next project Resurrection of Christ How he develops story lines and characters. “In your head, you're planning it and thinking, 'Well, this isn't a very good idea, but I think I can get away with it.'
According to Gibson, Committing a murder It will be in your “animal mind”.
“I spent a lot of time in my animal brain, which is a pretty terrible place,” Gibson said. “(Where) you're in a state of fight or flight all the time, you don't even sleep. It's really not a good place to be, and if anyone looks at you the wrong way, you want to bite them — and sometimes you say and do things that are socially unacceptable.”
Mel Gibson admitted that he and fellow actor Robert Downey Jr. constantly saved themselves from being “nonexistent and blacklisted.” The pair have a shared history of “falling off the wagon”, with Gibson's alcoholism and Downey Jr.'s history of drug abuse. Now Gibson said the only reason they survived their problems and continued[…]
The actor revealed that he underwent a “brain scan” to understand his point of view.
“(The neurologist) looked at my brain and was opening the file…and asking, ‘Are you OK?’” Gibson recalls. He sat down next to me, but very slowly and carefully, and said, “No, I'm not. I've got it The worst cases of PTSD I've ever seen.
Gibson then “began to improve” after being admitted by a doctor.
“He had a really wonderful miracle cure for this, which was to take a combination of fish oil and a vitamin B complex and go into a hyperbaric chamber for 40 sessions – but make sure you do at least two or three sessions a week.” He said. “It really fixed my head. It got me out of this weird place.”
After working with the doctor, Gibson found he became less emotional, and his brain was traumatized as a result Past injuries While playing rugby growing up – he eventually realized that he didn't want to pursue any of the obvious murder plots.
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“When I kill someone, it's terrible and socially unacceptable,” Gibson said. “And besides, I don't want to go to prison.”
Gibson is now focusing on… His acting careerRogan, 57 years old, stressed that he wanted to tell a story about “good and evil.”
“It is the story of the resurrection, but it is not a sin because it is difficult to understand,” he explained. “It has to be put in a context where you can answer some other questions as well, and you have to put the event itself against the whole thing itself so that it makes some sense in a bigger picture, which is hard to do.”
